内容简介
Withmorethan200newentries,thisupdatededitionboastsalmost2,000commonphrasesandcolloquialexpressionsusedincontemporaryAmericanEnglish.Fromgreetingsandgood-byestoeverydaysmalltalk,eachentryispresentedinarealisticcontext.Specialattentiontotheneedsofnonnativespeakersincludesusagerestrictionsandcautionsaswellasaphrase-finderindexforon-the-spotreference.AnessentialdictionaryforallstudentsofEnglishwhowanttoknowthemostcommonexpressionsinAmericanspeechtoday.